Archive for July, 2009

ESPN: AFC North Preview

Breaking Down the Browns 2009 Salary Cap

ESPN’s Insider section just did a full-scale blowout about the salary cap for each and every team around the league. Here’s what they had to say on the Browns: 2009 salary cap: $137,427,147 Player with highest cap number: DE Corey Williams ($8,883,333; 6.5 percent of cap) Highest cap number for a player no longer with [...]

Browns Announce Part of Their 2009 Training Camp Schedule

The Browns announced a partial schedule Wednesday for their 2009 training camp. Four days of two-a-days highlight the first week of Browns training camp, which begins Saturday, August 1st at the team headquarters in Berea. On days with one practice, the session will run from 1:30-3:30 p.m. On days with two practices, they are scheduled [...]

Former Browns TE Winslow Gives Details Behind Last Year’s Staph Infection

Last season there were plenty of rumors going around about the issues that faced then Browns TE Kellen Winslow when he got “hurt” with a staph infection. The rumors mostly dealt with some sort of sexual disease or issue with his testicles. Well, turns out that the rumors were true, as Winslow is now stating [...]

Brady Quinn….Er…Ben Roethlisberger…Er…Brady Quinn?

This might not be such a bad thing as long as Quinn plays like Roethlisberger and leads the Browns to the place where the Steelers have gone and won for two of the past four seasons.  In the meantime, someone really needs to get fired over at TNT for screwing this one up!

TE Heiden Expected to Be Ready to Go for the Start of Camp

Tight end is going to be an interesting position for the Browns as training camp gets rolling. The teams starter from a season ago – Kellen Winslow Jr., is now a member of the Buccaneers, and the team will look to a couple of other options to take his place. One player that they expect [...]

Cribbs’ Agent and Browns Brass to Talk This Week About His Deal

An ongoing saga this offseason for the Browns has been the status of kick returner/wide receiver Josh Cribbs, who has been unhappy with his contract and wants a new deal. Cribbs stated that the old regime of Phil Savage and Romeo Crennel promised him a new deal, but the new look Browns said that promise [...]

Elam Blogs on His Latest Charity Endeavor

Last weekend I held a fitness and life skills camp near Atlanta with Ahmad Carroll of the Jets and Chris Houston of the Falcons. We had a great turnout, lots of media coverage, over 300 kids, boys and girls, working on fitness skills and life skills. John Lewis, Jamal’s brother, is a personal trainer in [...]